All Dominican Republic articles – Page 3
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ArticleFresh ideas to the fore in Berlin
Packed with insight and inspiration, Fruitnet World of Fresh Ideas is the best way to start your visit to Fruit Logistica
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ArticleDR looks to increase pineapple exports
The fruit is one of several products identified by the government with good potential
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ArticleLatAm producers rally against banana price cuts
Industry adopts unified stance and says action will be taken if Aldi presses ahead with latest proposed cut
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ArticleBanana trade 'losing fight against TR4'
Leading authority on fungal disease threatening to wipe out Cavendish bananas says variety's days are numbered
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ArticleDR bananas hit by sales slump
Banana growers are calling for government assistance as sales fall dramatically due to school holidays
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ArticleAsian expansion propels global pineapple market
Pineapple sales grow moderately over past nine years with Asia and Latin America set for rising demand in future
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ArticleAvo boom set to continue
Production, consumption and trade all expected to expand further in coming years, with Mexico spearheading growth to date
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ArticleNew organic bananas arrive in UK
Suppliers Allfresch say the first shipments of Mibio bananas will target UK and French markets
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ArticleA fair future for bananas
Chair of the Latin American Fairtrade producer network (CLAC) and director of Dominican Republic banana cooperative Banelino, Marike de Peña, discusses workers’ rights and the future of banana production
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ArticleGeest Line relocates operations to Dover
Shipper said relocation from Portsmouth was prompted by the capacity potential in Dover's western docks redevelopment
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ArticleNew organic banana brand targets UK and France
Allfresch is set to import its first shipment of Dominican Republic-sourced organic bananas under new brand Mibio
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ArticleUS clears way for resumption of DR imports
USDA had previously banned shipments from several provinces following detection of fruit fly
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ArticleEurofresh extends organic footprint
The Spanish company is expanding its avocado supply base and adding new tropical lines to its organic range
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ArticleDover welcomes Cool Carriers' trade
Reefer vessel operator has announced plans to trade pineapples and bananas through the Port of Dover from next year
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ArticleBanana project boosts smallholders' profits
Fairtrade-funded Programme for Increased Productivity helps put smallholder famers on more competitive footing
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ArticleDR banana growers count cost of hurricanes
Maria and Irma have caused major losses to production
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VideoFruitnet speaks to BBC World about avocados
Mike Knowles discusses recent dramatic growth in the global avocado market on Talking Business with Aaron Heslehurst
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AnalysisWhy have avocados become so popular?
Fruitnet was invited to answer that question this week on the BBC show Talking Business with Aaron Heslehurst
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ArticleNew horizons for SH Pratt Group
The SH Pratt Group continues to invest for the future with a groundbreaking new business venture at London Gateway looking at opportunities outside of bananas. Nina Pullman paid a visit to the company’s Luton headquarters
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ArticleTropicals weather the storms
Adverse conditions have created supply shortages and price rises in certain products but double-digit sales growth continues